Total Payments
$34,388
2024 Payments
$521.46
Companies
27
Transactions
70
Medicare Patients
2,181
Medicare Billing
$637,190
Payment Breakdown by Category
Royalty/License$15,618 (45.4%)
Consulting$14,600 (42.5%)
Food & Beverage$2,201 (6.4%)
Travel$1,969 (5.7%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royalty or License | $15,618 | 9 | 45.4% |
| Consulting Fee | $14,600 | 3 | 42.5% |
| Food and Beverage | $2,201 | 54 | 6.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $1,969 | 4 | 5.7% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTI Surgical, Inc. | $16,733 | 8 | $0 (2019) |
| Life Spine, Inc. | $15,618 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
| Choice Spine, LLC | $481.09 | 2 | $0 (2024) |
| NuVasive, Inc. | $367.29 | 3 | $0 (2021) |
| Spineology Inc. | $274.23 | 4 | $0 (2022) |
| PFIZER INC. | $204.31 | 17 | $0 (2021) |
| PARADIGM SPINE, LLC | $95.42 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $58.24 | 2 | $0 (2020) |
| Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | $54.55 | 2 | $0 (2022) |
| MIMEDX Group, Inc. | $40.37 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $521.46 | 3 | Choice Spine, LLC ($481.09) |
| 2023 | $51.74 | 2 | Kerecis Limited ($30.96) |
| 2022 | $223.67 | 6 | Spineology Inc. ($64.96) |
| 2021 | $356.23 | 9 | NuVasive, Inc. ($148.91) |
| 2020 | $148.47 | 6 | Spineology Inc. ($75.96) |
| 2019 | $5,554 | 20 | RTI Surgical, Inc. ($5,150) |
| 2018 | $27,333 | 17 | Life Spine, Inc. ($15,618) |
| 2017 | $199.99 | 7 | PARADIGM SPINE, LLC ($95.42) |
All Payment Transactions
70 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 3
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2024 | Choice Spine, LLC | VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $288.18 | General |
| Category: Spinal implant | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | MIMEDX Group, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $40.37 | General |
| 05/08/2024 | Choice Spine, LLC | BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM (Device), THUNDERBOLT MINIMALLY INVASIVE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEMS, VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $192.91 | General |
| Category: Spinal implant | ||||||
| 09/01/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $30.96 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/29/2023 | Integrity Implants Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.78 | General |
| 12/05/2022 | Spineology Inc. | ELITE EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION DEVICE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.96 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/09/2022 | Providence Medical Technology, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.60 | General |
| 10/28/2022 | Orthofix Medical, Inc. | Spinal-Stim (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.49 | General |
| Category: Stimulator, Bone Growth, Non-Invasive | ||||||
| 08/05/2022 | Stryker Corporation | ADHERUS AUTOSPRAY DURAL SEALANT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $37.53 | General |
| Category: CRANIOMAXILLOFACIAL | ||||||
| 04/28/2022 | Spine Wave, Inc. | PARAMOUNT ANTERIOR CERVICAL SPINE SYSTEM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.58 | General |
| Category: Spinal Medical Device | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Ethicon US, LLC | Echelon Flex (Device), VISTASEAL, Harmonic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.51 | General |
| Category: Endo-Mechanical | ||||||
| 12/09/2021 | Spineology Inc. | Elite Expandable Interbody System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $64.57 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 11/11/2021 | NuVasive, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $148.91 | General |
| 09/23/2021 | PFIZER INC. | THROMBIN-JMI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.03 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTAT | ||||||
| 07/15/2021 | Baudax Bio Inc. | ANJESO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.12 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 06/10/2021 | PROVIDENCE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $29.95 | General |
| 06/10/2021 | PFIZER INC. | THROMBIN-JMI (Biological) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.75 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTAT | ||||||
| 05/25/2021 | Abbott Laboratories | Proclaim IPG (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.83 | General |
| Category: Neuromodulation | ||||||
| 04/22/2021 | Baudax Bio Inc. | ANJESO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.11 | General |
| Category: Pain Management | ||||||
| 03/15/2021 | Nevro Corp. | Omnia (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.96 | General |
| Category: Spinal Cord Stimulator | ||||||
| 12/10/2020 | Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | EXPAREL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.76 | General |
| Category: PAIN MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| 10/20/2020 | Augmedics Inc. | Xvision (Device), Xvision, Xvision | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.79 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 08/18/2020 | Spineology Inc. | Elite Expandable Interbody System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $75.96 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 03/05/2020 | PFIZER INC. | GELFOAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.94 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTAT | ||||||
| 01/28/2020 | PFIZER INC. | GELFOAM (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.62 | General |
| Category: HEMOSTAT | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 572 | 618 | $621,674 | $149,312 |
| 2022 | 19 | 570 | 633 | $806,457 | $157,195 |
| 2021 | 17 | 547 | 601 | $933,472 | $176,164 |
| 2020 | 13 | 492 | 543 | $812,061 | $154,520 |
Total Patients
2,181
Total Services
2,395
Medicare Billing
$637,190
Procedure Codes
64
All Medicare Procedures & Services
64 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $164,700 | $38,618 | 23.4% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 22 | $78,518 | $17,683 | 22.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 135 | 135 | $48,669 | $15,939 | 32.7% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $92,150 | $15,046 | 16.3% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2023 | 34 | 53 | $36,578 | $10,442 | 28.5% |
| 63030 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | Facility | 2023 | 15 | 15 | $50,980 | $10,407 | 20.4% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 92 | 105 | $30,363 | $8,496 | 28.0% |
| 99205 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | Office | 2023 | 41 | 41 | $16,681 | $6,609 | 39.6% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 42 | 45 | $14,785 | $5,878 | 39.8% |
| 63052 | Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $17,742 | $5,325 | 30.0% |
| 22634 | Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 14 | $41,798 | $5,177 | 12.4% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2023 | 38 | 41 | $8,200 | $2,633 | 32.1% |
| 63053 | Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back | Facility | 2023 | 12 | 15 | $8,241 | $2,621 | 31.8% |
| 95910 | Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Office | 2023 | 18 | 18 | $7,200 | $2,282 | 31.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 31 | 33 | $5,069 | $2,158 | 42.6% |
| 22551 | Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $90,000 | $23,457 | 26.1% |
| 22633 | Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 14 | $112,000 | $20,044 | 17.9% |
| 63030 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord or nerves and/or removal of disc | Facility | 2022 | 21 | 21 | $84,000 | $15,921 | 19.0% |
| 63047 | Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Facility | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $104,000 | $15,499 | 14.9% |
| 22853 | Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Facility | 2022 | 31 | 57 | $105,379 | $11,437 | 10.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 97 | 115 | $36,685 | $10,594 | 28.9% |
| 22845 | Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | Facility | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $53,460 | $10,169 | 19.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 80 | 80 | $36,160 | $8,994 | 24.9% |
| 22840 | Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck | Facility | 2022 | 13 | 13 | $77,740 | $7,684 | 9.9% |
| 95886 | Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Office | 2022 | 89 | 103 | $20,600 | $7,326 | 35.6% |
About Dr. Thomas Scully, MD
Dr. Thomas Scully, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Tucson, Arizona. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/19/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1659366300.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Thomas Scully, MD has received a total of $34,388 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $521.46 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 70 transactions from 27 companies. The most common payment nature is "Royalty or License" ($15,618).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Scully has provided services to 2,181 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,395 services with total Medicare billing of $637,190. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 64 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Neurological Surgery
- Location Tucson, AZ
- Active Since 09/19/2005
- Last Updated 09/25/2023
- Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1659366300
Products in Payments
- ProLift (Device) $15,618
- FORTILINK-TS IBF SYSTEM (Device) $9,450
- FORTILINK-C IBF SYSTEM (Device) $3,150
- CervAlign Anterior Cervical Plate (Device) $2,000
- FORTILINK (Device) $1,445
- Allograft (Device) $687.92
- VEO LATERAL INTERBODY FUSION SYSTEM (Device) $288.18
- Elite Expandable Interbody System (Device) $209.27
- BLACKHAWK CERVICAL SPACER SYSTEM (Device) $192.91
- TLX (Device) $112.37
- XLIF (Device) $106.01
- COFLEX (Device) $95.42
- SURGISEAL (Device) $88.15
- GELFOAM (Device) $76.38
- ELITE EXPANDABLE INTERBODY FUSION DEVICE (Device) $64.96
- EXPAREL (Drug) $58.24
- THROMBIN-JMI (Biological) $39.78
- Echelon Flex (Device) $38.51
- ADHERUS AUTOSPRAY DURAL SEALANT (Device) $37.53
- Optio-C (Device) $32.22
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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